Course Details

Cost

FREE

Upcoming Schedule

TBA

Course Provider

Canvas Network online courses

The Canvas Network sets itself apart from other education providers by making
learning current and directly relevant to you. For example, the network uses
the AMC hit TV series "The Walking Dead" to teach lessons in survival, science
and society. Looking to advance your business career even further? Learn from
knowledgeable professors like Kirk O. Hanson. Hanson has 23 years of
experience teaching business ethics and is the executive director for the
Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at S...

The Canvas Network sets itself apart from other education providers by making
learning current and directly relevant to you. For example, the network uses
the AMC hit TV series "The Walking Dead" to teach lessons in survival, science
and society. Looking to advance your business career even further? Learn from
knowledgeable professors like Kirk O. Hanson. Hanson has 23 years of
experience teaching business ethics and is the executive director for the
Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Learn about
large events like the Olympics with professor Mark Wilson, who has visited
eight world's fairs and two Olympics. The Canvas Network leaves behind the
“one-size-fits-all” approach to online learning and offers classes taught by
outstanding professors with course material that is made relevant to today's
society.

Course Description

This eight-week online course provides an overview of the economy surrounding biotechnology. As a participant, you’ll learn about biorefineries, nutrients, biopolymers, bioenergy, and the cycle that takes products from biomass to world markets.

Learning activities include online instructional videos, exercises, interesting guest speakers, and discussions that focus on the theory and practice of companies in the Dutch Delta working in this new economy. Additionally, you can participate in interactive case studies intended to challenge the shared brainpower of course participants.

Objectives

Participants will gain a general understanding of the following themes and associated topics:

This eight-week online course provides an overview of the economy surrounding biotechnology. As a participant, you’ll learn about biorefineries, nutrients, biopolymers, bioenergy, and the cycle that takes products from biomass to world markets.

Learning activities include online instructional videos, exercises, interesting guest speakers, and discussions that focus on the theory and practice of companies in the Dutch Delta working in this new economy. Additionally, you can participate in interactive case studies intended to challenge the shared brainpower of course participants.

Objectives

Participants will gain a general understanding of the following themes and associated topics: